Berg vs Lex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berg

Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Lex

Boy #2,214 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"defender of men (short for Alexander)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Dutch European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,214
Total SSA Count
65
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Berg Rank #21,697
Lex Rank #2,214

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 vs #21697 for Berg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berg or Lex more popular?

Lex is more popular, ranked #2214 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Lex mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin). Lex means "defender of men (short for Alexander)" (Greek origin).

Are Berg and Lex boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Lex is primarily a boy name.

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